CHECKLIST OF REPTILES OF MEiXICO 23 



KINOSTERNON ACUTUM Gray 



Kinosternon scorpioides acuta Grat, Synopsis reptilium, 1831, p. 34, pi, 7, fig, 1. 

 Kinosternon acutum, Stejneger, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 90, 1941, pp. 457-458. 

 Cinosternum berendtianum Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1865, p. 189 



(Tabasco; U.S.N.M. No. 6517; C. H. Berendt collector). 

 Swanka maculata Grat, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1869, p. 162 (type locality, 



Cosamaloapam, Veracruz, Mexico; cotype in Brit. Mus.), 

 Cinosternon Effeldtii Peters, Monatsb. Berlin Akad. Wiss., 1873, p. 603, pi, 5, 



figs. 1-3 (type locality, "presumably" Veracruz, Mexico, here restricted to 



Cosamaloapam; type Berl. Mus.). 



Type. — Brit. Mus. 



Type locality. — Unknown, here restricted to Cosamaloapam, Vera- 

 cruz. 



Range. — Atlantic coast from central Veracruz southward to British 

 Honduras, excluding the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula. 

 Recorded from the states of Veracruz, Tabasco, and Campeche." 



KINOSTERNON CREASERI Hartweg 



Kinosternon creaseri Hartweg, Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, No. 277, 

 1934, pp. 1-2. 



Type. — Univ, Mich. Mus, Zool, No. 73090, male; Edwin P. Creaser 

 collector. 



Type locality. — One mile south of the Hacienda, Chichen Itzd, 

 Yucatdn. 



Range. — Known only from the general region of the type locality, 

 and Quintans Roo (Vivienda de Platanal). 



KINOSTERNON CRUENTATUM CRCENTATUM Dmn^ril and Bibron 



C[inosternon] cruentatum Dumeril and Bibeon, in Dum^ril and Dum^ril, Cata- 

 logue m6thodique de la collection des reptiles, livr. 1, 1851, pp. 16-17. — 

 GtJNTHER, Biologia Centrali- Americana, Reptilia and Batrachia, 1885, pp, 

 13-14, pis. 9-11. — Siebenrock, Zool. Anz., vol. 30, 1906, pp. 98-99. 



Kinosternon cruentatum cruentatum, Wettstein, Sitzb. Akad. Wiss. Wien, math.- 

 nat. Kl., Abth. 1, vol. 143, 1934, pp. 14r-l 5.— Schmidt, Publ. Field Mus. Nat. 

 Hist., zool. ser., vol. 22, 1941, p. 488. 



K[inosternum] mexicanum LeConte, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1854, 

 pp. 182-183 (type locality, Mexico, here restricted to San Mateo del Mar, 

 Oaxaca; type presumably in Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia). 



Cinosternum triliratum LeConte, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1859, p. 6 

 (type locality, "Mexico," here restricted to San Mateo del Mar, Oaxaca; 

 Pease coll.; Acad, Nat. Sci. Philadelphia?). 



Cinosternon Shawianum Bocotjrt {nee Bell), Journ. Zool., vol. 5, 1876, pp. 387, 

 397-398. 



Type. — Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris. 



Type locality. — "Amer. septentr.," here restricted to San Alateo del 

 Mar, Oaxaca. 



" Qadow's record (Proc, Zool. Soc. London, 1905, p. 194) for San Mateo, Oaxaca, is considered erroneous. 



